High Museum of Art blends Music & Art with Assemblage: A Culture Shock Event, Saturday, January 19th

When the weather gets colder we all run out of things to do.  You can only go to so many movies, restaurants, malls, and bars (well maybe not bars).  However, I have a solution to end the cabin fever! The High Museum of Art is hosting a a very cool event on Saturday, January 19th called […]

5GB With Callaghan; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Jan. 5th

5GB With Callaghan; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Jan. 5th

Singer-songwriter Callaghan released her album, Life In Full Colour, on May 1, 2012. The record was tracked in and around Atlanta with Shawn Mullins both producing and playing on the album. Life In Full Colour’s 12 songs present the singer’s eclectic and dynamic style, combining shades of folk, country, rock and pop into a seamless […]

5GB With Copious Jones; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Jan. 4th

It’s hard to tell you anything about Copious Jones because they don’t have a bio anywhere! But from the looks of it, this jam band surely knows how to have a good time! They joined us for our 5GB series before their show at Smith’s Olde Bar tonight. What was the first gig you ever […]

Q&A With Molly Hunt; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Jan. 6th

2012 is proving to be an incredible year! Highlights include: Opening for LORETTA LYNN, STEVE HOLY, TRENT TOMILSON, part of the artist line-up at the world famous 99.5 WYCD Detroit Hoedown with Katie Armiger, Glen Templeton, Tyler Farr, THE FARM, Jana Kramer, Montgomery Gentry, Dierks Bentley, writing full-time, performing, recording, going to Hollywood and Vegas […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Copious Jones, BAIR, Molly Hunt & More!

We’re just a few days into 2013 and hopefully your stickin’ to those resolutions! I like to make my resolutions really easy, so that it’s actually hard to break them. For example, this year I vow to have more fun, go to more shows, and not stress about all the small things! See, it’s relatively […]

AMG’s Top 30 Albums of 2012: The Top 10

List by Chandler Mays The year is at its end. The holiday rush is over and everyone is gearing up for the New Year. It’s time to take one long exhale as we reflect on the wonderful music this year has brought us. We’ve already counted down 30 through 11, and now it is time […]

Preview: NYE in East Atlanta Village

By Jhoni Jackson If 2012 wasn’t your best year, there’s a way for you to close it out with at least a modicum sense of accomplishment: Conquer a New Year’s Eve challenge. The entire city will be buzzing, of course, but East Atlanta Village is hosting particularly stellar trifecta of NYE parties. The EARL scored […]

AMG’s Top 30 Albums of 2012: #s 30-21

List by Chandler Mays A new tide has turned over our musical landscape this past year. The end of 2012 officially marks the first full year of Spotify usage in the US, which in turn has drastically increased the overall number of albums I’ve had access to this year. Whereas I usually listen to anywhere […]

The N.E.C. will join Ponderosa on New Year’s Eve @ Vinyl

By Gini Strobel So look, if you  haven’t secured your New Year’s Eve plans, don’t fret! While, there are dozens of parties and shows happening all around town, one show that I plan to catch is Ponderosa at Vinyl.  For one thing, it’s cheap as hell, especially for a New Year’s Eve event with a […]

AMG Weekend and New Year’s Eve Picks! Anthony David, Ponderosa, von Grey, and more!

By: Shelby Lum Well we all survived the Mayans’ 2012 prediction, and come Monday will all be rolling into 2013 for another year to come.  Artists are flooding Atlanta and all of our venues to kick off a brand new year, but the festivities aren’t just on Monday!  Shows are all weekend long, so extend […]

5GB With Meiko; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Dec. 23

In 2007, while bartending at the Hotel Cafe, ground zero for the new wave of young, folksy songwriters, Meiko finally landed a coveted opening slot. From there she gigged relentlessly, performing wherever and whenever she could, eventually becoming the artist to see at the popular club and at venues around town. The self-released first album […]

AMG Weekend Picks! Ryan Horne, Marah, Jupiter Coyote, The Revels and More!

By: Shelby Lum So for those of you who have survived the end of the world and survived the end of your Christmas shopping, we have put together the best concerts going on this weekend for you to reward yourself with!  Stay warm for the weekend.  Here are your AMG weekend picks: Friday, December 21st-Marah […]

5GB With Jupiter Coyote; Playing Peachtree Tavern, Dec. 21

In the course of their 23 year history, Jupiter Coyote has played over four thousand shows, traveled everywhere and done just about everything a touring band can do. The innovative group has independently sold well over half a million CDs, tens of thousands of downloads, and who knows how many bootlegs loose to fans for […]